diff --git a/src/qtcreatorlibrary.pri b/src/qtcreatorlibrary.pri
index 9b35abb390a..335e2ea978a 100644
--- a/src/qtcreatorlibrary.pri
+++ b/src/qtcreatorlibrary.pri
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ contains(QT_CONFIG, reduce_exports):CONFIG += hide_symbols
 !macx {
     win32 {
         target.path = /bin
-        target.files = $$DESTDIR/$${TARGET}.dll
     } else {
         target.path = /$$IDE_LIBRARY_BASENAME/qtcreator
     }